Simon Fraser Among Institutions Applying Div II

[EPJr]

Here's the list of schools attempting to move into Division II, per the NCAA...

Academy of Art University (San Francisco, California)
California State University, San Marcos (San Marcos, California)
Cedarville University (Cedarville, Ohio)
Malone University (Canton, Ohio)
McKendree University (Lebanon, Illinois)
Minot State University (Minot, North Dakota)
Monroe College (New York, New York)
Mount Vernon Nazarene University (Mount Vernon, Ohio)
Notre Dame College (Cleveland, Ohio)
Simon Fraser University (Burnaby, British Columbia - Canada)
University of Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls, South Dakota)
Ursuline College (Pepper Pike, Ohio)
Walsh University (North Canton, Ohio)
William Jewel College (Liberty, Missouri)
Young Harris College (Young Harris, Georgia)

http://ncaa.org/wps/ncaa?key=/ncaa/ncaa ... _ncaa_news

[dbackjon]

And they play football, right? That would help out the GNAC

[grizzaholic]

Interesting. Does any other Canadian schools participate in DII/DIII/NAIA here in the states?

[dbackjon]

Interesting. Does any other Canadian schools participate in DII/DIII/NAIA here in the states?

Not yet.

[SuperHornet]

This is old news. They've been pushing this for years.

[dbackjon]

This is old news. They've been pushing this for years.

No, it is not old news. This is the first time they have been eligible to apply.

[TwinTownBisonFan]

Minot belongs at D-2

[ATrain]

I wonder, with Canadian schools now eligible for D-II membership, if they'll eventually be granted permission for D-I membership.

[SuperHornet]

This is old news. They've been pushing this for years.

No, it is not old news. This is the first time they have been eligible to apply.

My point was that this move has been DISCUSSED for years. Look back at eGriz. This discussion was going on two or three years ago. The NCAA didn't make this decision in a vacuum.